4 Integrated Pest Management IPM The practice of using multiple techniques to manage pests (e.g., cultural, mechanical, biological and chemical controls) while minimizing negative impacts to the environment. Use of pest controls are based on a real need (thresholds) Economically viable

12 Ips Bark Beetles Typically considered secondary pests Prefer fresh downed wood and slash, and weakened trees Population build-up in area can result in attack on nearby healthy trees Current Utah situation: many stressed spruce in landscapes and nurseries due to lengthy drought and summer heat stress

A DISCOVERY REGARDING THE DEATH OF ASH TREES IN THE PLYMOUTH AREA As you are probably aware, we have seen a significant amount of dying ash trees in the Plymouth, Canton, Northville area. This prompted

TREE & SHRUB Insect Control this concentrate quickly dissolves in water allowing the insecticide to move through the soil into the root zone. once in the roots, the insecticide moves up through the tree

ANNUAL TREE & SHRUB Insect Control with SYSTEMAXX this concentrate dissolves in water allowing the insecticide to move through the root zone. once in the roots, the insecticide moves up through the tree

ANNUAL TREE & SHRUB Insect Control with SYSTEMAXX This concentrate dissolves in water allowing the insecticide to move through the root zone. Once in the roots, the insecticide moves up through the tree

Systemic Insecticide Technology for Tree Care Dan Herms Department of Entomology The Ohio State University Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wooster herms.2@osu.edu Landscapes are diverse

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Control Options for Emerald Ash Borer in Colorado Introduction Some Common Questions Related to the Control of Emerald Ash Borer -Why should I try to control emerald ash borer? 1 -I have treated my ash

Common Tree Pests & Diseases Of Central Texas Lara Schuman City of Austin Urban Forestry Program Stress and Trees City life can be stressful, and trees feel stress too. Common urban tree issues include:

Tree Care Guide Think of the tree you just purchased as a lifetime investment and considering many tree species live for many decades, they are a wonderful legacy. How well your tree, and investment, grows

Edward J. Bechinski and William H. Bohl Potato growers who use IPM consider all available pest control tools. Alternatives to conventional pesticides are the foundation of every IPM plan. Pesticides play

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Alaska Forest Pest Control Supplemental Information Category Twelve In general, applicators who apply pesticides to property other than their own, or act as a pesticide consultant must obtain certification

Disease and Pest Management in the Home Orchard Fruit trees have been grown in home orchards for centuries. The goal of many gardeners today is to have fresh fruit from their own trees with a minimum of

P runing & Orchard Renewal Richard G. St-Pierre, Ph.D. (January 2006) The Basics Of Pruning & Orchard Renewal Pruning is defined as the art and science of cutting away a portion of a plant to improve its

Insect Scouting and Diagnosis Frank A. Hale, Ph.D. Professor Entomology & Plant Pathology Understanding the Pests to Manage the Pest Life cycle (what life stages are susceptible to control measures?) What

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Forest Insect Pests and Diseases Forest insect pests The forest is home to an abundant diversity of organisms, including insects. The study of forest insects is called forest entomology. Many insects play

Using IPM In The Landscape Washington State University Urban IPM and Pesticide Safety Education Program Integrated pest management (IPM) is an environmentally sensitive approach to controlling pests that

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Bark Beetles They re Back!! Are Your Trees at Risk? Many species of bark beetles are causing widespread tree mortality throughout the Intermountain West. Although sometimes viewed by humans as catastrophic,

Insect Pests of Pecan Will Hudson Extension Entomologist How important is nut drop to production? Pecan trees typically lose 75% of the pecans between nut set and shell hardening even when protected from

Japanese Beetle Management for Homeowners The Japanese Beetle The Japanese beetle (Popilla japonica) is an exotic pest that originated in northern Japan, an area with a climate very similar to Minnesota

The Pesticide By-law Think Outside the Box It can be easy..without using pesticides you can increase the health of your landscape allowing it to naturally fight insects and diseases. Let us help you. Your

Chapter 2 Integrated Pest Management In This Chapter Keywords After learning the information in this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Define Integrated Pest Management (IPM). 2. List and describe the 5

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Page 1 of 5 The Alfalfa Weevil in Utah Fact Sheet No. 58 January 1989 Edward W. Evans Extension Entomologist Introduction The alfalfa weevil is a major pest throughout Utah. It is a beetle with one generation

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SLIDE 1: This is Steve Johnson, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, bringing you information on Integrated Pest Management. It is possible to receive a Maine Board of Pesticides Control recertification

Athens-Clarke County Community Tree Program Black Dotted Brown Moth Athens is experiencing its fourth year of significant infestation by the black dotted brown moth (Cissusa spadix). The caterpillar of

Integrated Pest Management Science and Language Arts Brief Description: This lesson will focus all of the information the students have learned about pests in the other insect lessons in a decision-making

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5 2. Trade in forest commodities The volume of wood products in international trade increased 125 percent between 1992 and 2008 (FAO, 2010b). Some examples of the changes in volume of exports of particular

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Why hire an arborist? Spring is fast approaching and that means gardens to attend and flowers to plant, but what about your trees? Now is the best time to hire an arborist to maintain your trees before

Post-Wildfire Clean-Up and Response in Houston Toad Habitat Best Management Practices Purpose The purpose of this document is to provide guidance and recommendations for minimizing potential impacts to

Category 7C: Structural Pest Control (Wood-Destroying Pests) Structural Pest Control Learning Objectives After studying this section, you should be able to: Describe the most common wood destroying pest

Customer Care Tree Talk Did you know that trees can help improve your safety and electric reliability? This booklet will help you select the best trees for your home, and provide tips about their maintenance

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